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Simona Halep def. Sofia Arvidsson
6-4 6-3
Match Information
| Date | May 26, 2012* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Brussels |
| Category | WTA 500 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | SF |
| Winner | Simona Halep |
| Score | 6-4 6-3 |
| Loser | Sofia Arvidsson |
| Stat | Simona Halep | Sofia Arvidsson |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 0 | 1 |
| Double faults | 3 | 3 |
| First serve % | 67 | 62 |
| First serve points won % | 68 | 50 |
| Second serve points won % | 39 | 46 |
| Break points saved % | 50 | 45 |
| Break points converted % | 55 | 50 |
| Service points won % | 58 | 49 |
| Return points won % | 51 | 42 |
| Total points won % | 54 | 46 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Simona Halep | Sofia Arvidsson |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ROU | SWE |
| Birth date | Sep 27, 1991 | Feb 16, 1984 |
| Age | 20 | 28 |
| Height | 168 | 176 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 49 | 62 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,205 | 995 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,757 | 1,693 |
| Career W-L | 446–197 | 113–154 |
| Career earnings | $40,236,618 | $2,094,753 |
Path
Simona Halep's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 2012 | QF | Dominika Cibulkova | 0-6 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 25, 2012 | R16 | Monica Niculescu | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 24, 2012 | R32 | Jelena Jankovic | 6-2 3-6 7-6(3) | W | H2H | Match data |
Simona Halep's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2012 | F | Agnieszka Radwanska | 5-7 0-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Sofia Arvidsson's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 2012 | QF | Urszula Radwanska | 7-5 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 25, 2012 | R16 | Arantxa Rus | 6-2 3-1 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 24, 2012 | R32 | Shuai Peng | 7-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |